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PubMed ID:
12036190
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2002
Affiliation: New England Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA. msarnak@lifespan.org
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5414/cnp57327
Authors:
Levey AS,
Sarnak MJ,
Coronado BE,
Greene T,
Wang SR,
Kusek JW,
Beck GJ
Studies:
Modification of Diet in Renal Disease
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Prevention of CHD in ESRD requires identification and treatment of coronary risk factors in chronic renal insufficiency (CRI).
